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21 incentive
[in'sentiv](something that encourages etc: Hope of promotion was an incentive to hard work.) popud, stimul* * *• podnet• pohnútka• motív -
22 industry
['indəstri]plural - industries; noun1) ((any part of) the business of producing or making goods: the ship-building industry; The government should invest more money in industry.) priemysel, priemyslové odvetvie2) (hard work or effort: He owed his success to both ability and industry.) pracovitosť•- industrialist
- industrialized
- industrialised
- industrialization
- industrialisation
- industrious
- industrial estate
- industrial relations* * *• usilovnost• priemysel• práca• pracovitost -
23 laborious
[lə'bo:riəs]adjective (difficult; requiring hard work: Moving house is always a laborious process.) prácny* * *• tažký• usilovný• tarbavý• tažkopádny• pracný• pracovitý• kostrbatý• namáhavý• nešikovný -
24 make good
1) (to be successful: Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.) dosiahnuť úspech2) (to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc): The damage you caused to my car must be made good.) nahradiť* * *• osvedcit sa -
25 refresh
[rə'freʃ](to give new strength and energy to; to make (a person etc) feel less hot, tired etc, eg after or during a period of hard work: This glass of cool lemonade will refresh you.) osviežiť, posilniť- refreshingly
- refreshments
- refresh someone's memory* * *• doplnat zásoby• osviežovat sa• oživit pamät• posilnit sa• obnovit• obnovovanie -
26 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpočinok, oddych2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spánok3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podstavec, podpera4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pokoj, prestávka2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočinúť (si), dopriať odpočinok2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpočívať, spať, ležať3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) spočívať, oprieť (sa)4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) mať pokoj, upokojiť5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) závisieť6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) byť (na)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *• útulok• vecné odpocinutie• utkviet• útocisko• vypnút• zastávka• záležat• zbavit únavy• zbytok• zastavit• zostatok• zostávat• zostávajúci• zostat• zostat stát• zostávajúca cast• zvyšok• šetrit• skoncit obhajobu• skoncit obžalobu• spocívat• spocinút• spat• smrt• spoliehat• stát v pohove• suport• ubytovna• upokojit• úhorovat (pole)• tkviet• úkryt• prestávka• dopriat odpocinok• druhá cast• domov• hostinec• hotel• kobylka (oblúk na okuliar• aktívne saldo• byt odôvodnený• aktívny zostatok• byt necinný• bankové rezervy• byt v pokoji• byt podoprený• byt založený• byt i nadalej• den odpocinku• dat si pohov• dat vecné odpocinutie• dat si pokoj• rezervné fondy• pauza• ostatný• podložka• opora• ostatná cast• ostatní• pomlcka• pohoviet si• pohovenie• podstavec• pohov• poskytnút odpocinok• pokoj• podpera• kútik• ležat• miesto pre odpocinok• motel• miesto odpocinku• mat pokoj• neunavovat• nechat odpocinút• odmlka• odpocinút si• odpocinutie• noclaháren• odpocinok• odpocívat• oddýchnutie• oddýchnut si• oddychovat• oddych -
27 task
(a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done: household tasks.) úloha* * *• zatažit• zatažovat• školská úloha• úloha• problém• dat úlohu• robota• práca• povinnost -
28 undermine
1) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) podkopať, podmyť2) (to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.) podkopať* * *• podlomit• podkopat• podmývat• podmyt• podmínovat• podrývat -
29 averse
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30 be a tribute to
(to be the (praiseworthy) result of: The success of the scheme is a tribute to his hard work.) byť uznaním -
31 be used to (something)
['ju:stu] (accustomed to: She isn't used to such hard work.) -
32 be used to (something)
['ju:stu] (accustomed to: She isn't used to such hard work.) -
33 by dint of
(by means of: He succeeded by dint of sheer hard work.) pomocou -
34 live by one's wits
(to live by cunning rather than by hard work.) žiť z vlastnej šikovnosti -
35 pay off
1) (to pay in full and discharge (workers) because they are no longer needed: Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off.) vyplatiť a prepustiť2) (to have good results: His hard work paid off.) oplatiť sa -
36 tire out
(to tire or exhaust completely: The hard work tired her out.) vyčerpať -
37 worn to a shadow
(made thin and weary through eg hard work: She was worn to a shadow after months of nursing her sick husband.) (tak) vyčerpaný, že je už len ako tieň -
38 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) viesť auto2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) odviezť3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) hnať4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) zatĺcť; odpáliť5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) poháňať2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) jazda (autom)2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) príjazdová cesta3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energia, elán4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampaň, akcia5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) úder6) ((computers) a disk drive.) mechanika (disku)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *• vozovka• vychádzka• zariadenie• jednotka• jazdit• hnat• jazda• budit• budenie• cesta• riadit (auto)• pohon• pohánat• mechanika• nápor• odíst -
39 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) otrok, -kyňa2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) otrok2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) otročiť- slavery* * *• zotrocený clovek• zotrocit• servomotor• sprostý chlap• udriet• driet• driet ako otrok• hrdlacit• otrocit• otrokársky• otrok• otrokyna• otrocký• pomocný• pomocné zariadenie• podriadený• nevolník• opakovací kompas -
40 drudge
См. также в других словарях:
hard´work´ing|ly — hard work|ing «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hard-work|ing — «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hard work — index effort, industry (activity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hard work — noun Something requiring lots of effort to do, either physical, mentally or emotionally; labor; toil. See Also: hard labor, work hard … Wiktionary
hard work — difficult work, labor that requires a lot of effort … English contemporary dictionary
too much like hard work — An activity or task that requires too much effort is too much like hard work. It s so hot today, there s no way I m going to do any cooking. That s too much like hard work! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
make hard work of something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
make hard work of doing something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
make hard work of — (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
too much like hard work — too much like hard ˈwork idiom needing too much effort • I can t be bothered making a hot meal it s too much like hard work. Main entry: ↑hardidiom … Useful english dictionary
make hard work of something — make hard ˈwork of sth idiom to use more time or energy on a task than is necessary Main entry: ↑hardidiom … Useful english dictionary
